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CARIBBEAN SCIENCE FOUNDATION
"Grooming the next generation of caribbean science and engineering leaders"
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* Home
* Profile
* About Us
* CSF History
* Staff
* Governing Council
* CSF Country Representatives
* Volunteers for Barbados
* Projects
* Projects Overview
* Participant Privacy Pledge
* SPISE
* SPISE Overview
* SPISE 2024
* SPISE Archives
* SPISE Internship Program
* Caribbean STEM Olympiads
* Caribbean Computer Coding Workshops
* GEOACT CALLS FOR PROPOSALS
* Barbados Junior Robotics Camp (BJRC) – Overview
* BJRC Overview
* 2024 Barbados Junior Robotics Camp (BJRC)
* BJRC Archives
* Sagicor Visionaries Challenge
* CaribVenture
* STEM Teacher Training Workshops
* ALCUENET & ERANET-LAC
* CADSTI-CSF Workshops
* News and Publications
* Latest News
* Archived News
* CSF and CADSTI Publications
* CADSTI
* History
* Governing Council
* SUPPORT the CSF
* BRANCHES
* CADSTI-New England
* CADSTI-UK
* CADSTI-Southeast (US)
* CADSTI-Silicon Valley
* CADSTI-Canada
* CADSTI in the News
* Professionals & Consultants Database
* CONTACT US
* Jobs/Opportunities
* The RISE Initiative
* Jobs
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> TO ASSIST WITH THE DIVERSIFICATION OF THE ECONOMIES OF THE CARIBBEAN REGION BY
> HARNESSING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THEREBY HELPING TO
> RAISE THE STANDARD OF LIVING.
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> OBJECTIVES
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> 1. Accelerate education reform that supports technology‐based
> entrepreneurship by:
> * Promoting and offering STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
> programs including robotics camps and computer coding workshops for
> Caribbean youth
> * Offering business and entrepreneurship education programs for Caribbean
> youth
> * Carrying out STEM teacher training exercises in the Region
> 2. Stimulate technology‐based entrepreneurship by identifying and funding
> science and technology projects in new and existing enterprises that are
> relevant to the economic development needs of the Region, and
> 3. Provide scientific and engineering advisory services to Caribbean
> governments by working with the Caribbean Diaspora for Science, Technology
> and Innovation (CADSTI) to leverage the expertise that resides in the
> Diaspora.
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> UPCOMING EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
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> 2024 CARIBBEAN COMPUTER CODING WORKSHOPS
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> 10 FEB – 11 MAY 2024
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> CSF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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> SPISE PROGRAM
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> * 245 students since 2012, from 17 Caribbean countries
> * Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guyana,
> Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent,
> Tobago, Trinidad
> * SPISE alumni attending prestigious universities, including MIT, Caltech,
> Stanford, Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, Yale, Dartmouth, Cornell, Carnegie
> Mellon, U Penn, McMaster, UWI
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> SPISE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
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> * 71 internships since 2014
> * 26 host organizations in the US, Canada, UK and the Caribbean
> * Biotechnology, artificial intelligence/ machine learning, software
> development, electrical engineering, renewable energy, chemical
> engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering
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> ROBOTICS CAMP
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> * 355 students in Barbados since 2015
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> COMPUTER CODING WORKSHOP
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> * Barbados since 2018
> * St. Lucia since 2019
> * Dominica since 2020
> * All Caribbean citizens since 2021
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> STEM TEACHER TRAINING WORKSHOP
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> * 9 workshops during 2015-2017
> * For primary school teachers in St. Vincent, Antigua, Barbados, St. Kitts,
> Dominica and Jamaica
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> CARIBVENTURE STARTUP CHALLENGE
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> * CSF's first grant of US$ 20,000 to AES Energy systems of Barbados in
> January 2017, to develop software to aid energy audits and manage
> electricity usage
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> CADSTI-UK STEM COACHING CLUB
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> * For students in the London area to help prepare for the GCSE in the STEM
> disciplines
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> STEM BLUEPRINT FOR THE CARIBBEAN
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> * “Creating a STEM-based Economic Pillar for the Caribbean: A Blueprint”,
> Journal of Education and Development in the Caribbean (Vol. 18 No. 1, pp
> 234-270, 2019)
> * Related CSF publication: Comprehensive blueprint commissioned by the
> Ministry of Labour of Barbados on harnessing STEM to create more and better
> employment opportunities for the people of Barbados, September 2016
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> CARIBBEAN STEM OLYMPIADS
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> * Press release, short video clips, and tables summarizing the activities and
> results (including the medalists by country and event) of the inaugural
> 2023 Caribbean STEM Olympiads
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> LATEST CSF NEWS
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> SPISE GRADUATE ABIGAIL SCOTT GRADUATES FROM MIT WITH PRESTIGIOUS 2022
> ASSOCIATION OF MIT ALUMNAE SENIOR ACADEMIC AWARD
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> Posted on June 7, 2022
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> Congratulations to Abigail Scott, the SPISE 2016 Kerosene Lamp Foundation
> Scholar, for graduating from MIT with high honors including also the
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> SPISE GRADUATE GERARD PORTER GRADUATES FROM HARVARD WITH HIGHEST HONORS
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> Posted on June 7, 2022
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> Congratulations to Gerard Porter, the SPISE 2017 Kerosene Lamp Foundation
> Scholar, for graduating from Harvard Summa Cum Laude, and receiving the
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> SPISE GRADUATE JODI PORTER AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND STANFORD GRADUATE
> SCHOOL
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> Posted on August 30, 2021
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> Congratulations to Jodi Porter for being selected for a Wade Scholarship to do
> a master’s in environmental engineering at Stanford University!
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> SPISE GRADUATE DESMOND EDWARDS RECEIVES KNIGHT-HENNESSY SCHOLARSHIP
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> Posted on June 7, 2022
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> Congratulations to Desmond Edwards, a SPISE 2017 Caribbean Development Bank
> Scholar, for receiving a Knight-Hennessy Scholarship! Read the full article
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> SPISE GRADUATE ABIGAIL SCOTT GRADUATES FROM MIT WITH PRESTIGIOUS 2022
> ASSOCIATION OF MIT ALUMNAE SENIOR ACADEMIC AWARD
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> Posted on June 7, 2022
>
> Congratulations to Abigail Scott, the SPISE 2016 Kerosene Lamp Foundation
> Scholar, for graduating from MIT with high honors including also the
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> SPISE GRADUATE GERARD PORTER GRADUATES FROM HARVARD WITH HIGHEST HONORS
>
> Posted on June 7, 2022
>
> Congratulations to Gerard Porter, the SPISE 2017 Kerosene Lamp Foundation
> Scholar, for graduating from Harvard Summa Cum Laude, and receiving the
>
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> SPISE GRADUATE JODI PORTER AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND STANFORD GRADUATE
> SCHOOL
>
> Posted on August 30, 2021
>
> Congratulations to Jodi Porter for being selected for a Wade Scholarship to do
> a master’s in environmental engineering at Stanford University!
>
>
> SPISE GRADUATE DESMOND EDWARDS RECEIVES KNIGHT-HENNESSY SCHOLARSHIP
>
> Posted on June 7, 2022
>
> Congratulations to Desmond Edwards, a SPISE 2017 Caribbean Development Bank
> Scholar, for receiving a Knight-Hennessy Scholarship! Read the full article
> Image
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> SPISE GRADUATE ABIGAIL SCOTT GRADUATES FROM MIT WITH PRESTIGIOUS 2022
> ASSOCIATION OF MIT ALUMNAE SENIOR ACADEMIC AWARD
>
> Posted on June 7, 2022
>
> Congratulations to Abigail Scott, the SPISE 2016 Kerosene Lamp Foundation
> Scholar, for graduating from MIT with high honors including also the
>
>
> SPISE GRADUATE GERARD PORTER GRADUATES FROM HARVARD WITH HIGHEST HONORS
>
> Posted on June 7, 2022
>
> Congratulations to Gerard Porter, the SPISE 2017 Kerosene Lamp Foundation
> Scholar, for graduating from Harvard Summa Cum Laude, and receiving the
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> THE STUDENT CENTER
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> PODCAST - SPISE ALUMNI DISCUSS THEIR SPISE EXPERIENCE AND ITS BENEFITS
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> INDIVIDUAL PERSPECTIVES ON SPISE FROM ALUMNI
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> JOEL BEAZER
> SPISE 2013 SCOTIABANK EAST SCHOLAR
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> * Home Country: Antigua
> * BS Physics/Chemistry, Harvard, 2018
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> QUESTION 1. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SPISE EXPERIENCE?
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> Before going to SPISE, I was never a part of such an intense learning
> environment. I believe that SPISE has allowed me to learn new areas.
> .....Read full interview
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> LIAM NEATH
> SPISE 2012 SCOTIABANK SCHOLAR
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> * Home Country: Jamaica
> * BS Electrical Engineering/Computer Science, Stanford, 2018
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> QUESTION 1. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SPISE EXPERIENCE?
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> It was great. I was exposed to lots of material in Engineering field. I had a
> great time with SPISE and my colleagues,
> .....Read full interview
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> KESTER WADE
> SPISE 2013 NEAL & MASSY FOUNDATION SCHOLAR
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> * Home Country: Trinidad and Tobago
> * BS Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 2018
> * PhD Program: Carnegie Mellon University, Engineering and Public Policy
>
> QUESTION 1. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SPISE EXPERIENCE?
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> My SPISE experience was really insightful. I was immersed in so many new
> topics like Mandarin, Biochemistry and Entrepreneur-ship.
> .....Read full interview
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> KELCEY ALLEN
> SPISE 2019 LENSTEC SCHOLAR
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> * Home Country: St. Vincent
> * BS Chemical and Biological Engineering, MIT, 2024
> * PhD Program: Stanford University, Chemical Engineering
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> MY SPISE EXPERIENCE
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> LOIC MICHEL
> SPISE 2016 CTM SCHOLAR
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> * Home Country: Martinique
> * University: Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA) - Class of
> 2020
> * Major: Electrical Engineering Department
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> SPISE: HOW TO PREPARE YOUR FUTURE
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> Design error, miscalculation… Engineers are not afraid of all these things
> because they are a part of the job.
> .....Read full article
>
> JOEL BEAZER
> SPISE 2013 SCOTIABANK EAST SCHOLAR
>
> * Home Country: Antigua
> * BS Physics/Chemistry, Harvard, 2018
>
> QUESTION 1. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SPISE EXPERIENCE?
>
> Before going to SPISE, I was never a part of such an intense learning
> environment. I believe that SPISE has allowed me to learn new areas.
> .....Read full interview
>
> LIAM NEATH
> SPISE 2012 SCOTIABANK SCHOLAR
>
> * Home Country: Jamaica
> * BS Electrical Engineering/Computer Science, Stanford, 2018
>
> QUESTION 1. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SPISE EXPERIENCE?
>
> It was great. I was exposed to lots of material in Engineering field. I had a
> great time with SPISE and my colleagues,
> .....Read full interview
>
> KESTER WADE
> SPISE 2013 NEAL & MASSY FOUNDATION SCHOLAR
>
> * Home Country: Trinidad and Tobago
> * BS Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 2018
> * PhD Program: Carnegie Mellon University, Engineering and Public Policy
>
> QUESTION 1. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SPISE EXPERIENCE?
>
> My SPISE experience was really insightful. I was immersed in so many new
> topics like Mandarin, Biochemistry and Entrepreneur-ship.
> .....Read full interview
>
> KELCEY ALLEN
> SPISE 2019 LENSTEC SCHOLAR
>
> * Home Country: St. Vincent
> * BS Chemical and Biological Engineering, MIT, 2024
> * PhD Program: Stanford University, Chemical Engineering
>
> Your browser does not support the video tag.
>
> MY SPISE EXPERIENCE
>
> LOIC MICHEL
> SPISE 2016 CTM SCHOLAR
>
> * Home Country: Martinique
> * University: Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA) - Class of
> 2020
> * Major: Electrical Engineering Department
>
> SPISE: HOW TO PREPARE YOUR FUTURE
>
> Design error, miscalculation… Engineers are not afraid of all these things
> because they are a part of the job.
> .....Read full article
>
> JOEL BEAZER
> SPISE 2013 SCOTIABANK EAST SCHOLAR
>
> * Home Country: Antigua
> * BS Physics/Chemistry, Harvard, 2018
>
> QUESTION 1. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SPISE EXPERIENCE?
>
> Before going to SPISE, I was never a part of such an intense learning
> environment. I believe that SPISE has allowed me to learn new areas.
> .....Read full interview
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